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The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01
TO THE TRADE!

IF you want resi-, NEW AND
CHEAP GOODS, call at our store.
Since we were selected by the Wheelers
to furnish them with goods, our trade
has been increased so much that we or
der goods every day Not only the
Wheelers, but everybody, old and young,
little and big, get bargains at our house.
We have the goods, and they are cheap
enough for all.
Just Received, new lot Of our $500 Goat
Button Ladies' Custom Shoes. The Red
School House Shoe is certainly the best shoe
made for Children and Misses fer school pur-
poses. If you have not tried them, do SO, and
be convinced that they are all we claim for
them. new lot just received.
Everybody cordially invited to come and
see us. We are kept busy, but will take time
to wait on you.
OW HIN &c co
Succocc0rc tn w r Williams
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01
1887.
Harper's Weekly.
illustrated.

Harpers Weekly maintains its position ms
the leading illustrated newsI apCr in America;
and its hold N on public esteem and conf
,Ience was never stronger than ut the present
time Besides the pictures, Harper eekly
always contains instalmentS OF one, occa sion
ally of two, of the best novels OF the day, ii ely
illustrated with short stories poems. sketch
es, and papers on important current topics by
the most popular writer's The care that his
been successfully exercised IN tn past to make
IInrpcr's WeokE a safe ms well as welcome
visitor to every household will not be relaxed
in the future
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01

John Noff,tt, who ut one time was
commissioner of agriculture of this
state, was the founder of Mont Eagle,
and prominent temperance worker,
died in St Louis few days since.
His remains were buried at Mont
Eagle.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01
Illustrated

Hnrper's agazinp during 1851 will contain
novel of inreaae political. social and roman
tic interest entitled Mark, "A story OF Rus
sian ife-by Kathleen O'Mearl; d new move e,
eutitl.d April Hopes. by w. p. Howells;
southern Sketches" by Charles Dudley
Warn and Rcbecca Harding Davis.
illustrated by vii lam Hamilton G,hsn, ;
Great mqricnn IndusirieS" continued ;
"Socia Studies. " by nr 4. T. Fly farther
articles on the Railway Problem by compe-
t.ntw tiers now series of illustrations by +
A, Abbey and Alfred Parsons; a-ticl, by h.
P. Re. and other nttr ctiOns
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01

The Tennessee legislature meets
next Monday. The session promises
to be very interesting, as U. 5, SEN
stor is to be elected and much other
important business is to be trans,
acted.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01

A man named Haight, supposed to
be connected with the great Missouri
express robbery, was arrested in Nash.
vile a few days since and carried to
Chicago.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01
President Cleveland has again been
in bed with an attack of rheumatism.

The usual number of fights and
murders throughout the country oc.
Cured during the holidays Alec
hol is responsible for nearly all Of
them.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01

The fine steamer City of Natchez,
the low-noat X. 5. Hayes and four
harges, heavily loaded, were burned
at Cairo last Tuesday morning. Loss
100000 r',4
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01
HARPER'S PERIODICALS.
Por Our.

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6Ft Number for January OF each year When
10 tin u. is mentioned. subscriptions will begin
with the Number current ut time of receipt
Of order,
Bound Volumes of iarpers Weekly, for
three years back. ia neat cloth binding will
be sent by nail. postage paid, or by express.
rec OF expense crowded the freight does rot
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vunme.
Cloth cases for eucl ,olume, suitable for
binding, will be seut by mail, postp |. on re-
ceiptot 81 90 each,
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The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01

A. B. Hodges, of Nashville, played
twelve :: nultaneous games Of chess
IN louisville. He won nine, drew
two, and lost one.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01

Green's Electric Oil relieves and cures all
acfe and pains. Price 25c For sale by
: ewart & Darner.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01
FURNITURE!
WORKING CLASSES4Mlsr N. 6Gx

preI nr,d to furnish n ella ses with employ
m'n' mt home, the whole f the time or for
their spnre mpmeus Business new, light
snj prof able Person Of either EEK e,sily
earn from g. cents to $50 p er evening. and n
pr, r0rtinnll sum by devOting all their time to
the business. Bows aud girls earn nearly az
much mel. That all who see ihif may
send their address, and test the business we
make make this fer To such MS arc rot
for the trouble Of writing Full particulars
and ortfif free ADDRESS
GEORGE STIMSON & co, Portland. Maine.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01

Fire-Crackers and Roman Candles
at T W. ADAMS'S
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01
MAKE YoUR couNTRY ArrRAcrIvE.

In order to secure immigration YOU
must make YOUR country. attractive
and agreeable as we'll rs profitable
You must have ynur winter pastures
OF rye and.harjey and orchard grass !:
aud your summer, pastures Of clover,
.Bermuha grass and other valuable
grasses
You must keep herds of cattle,
droVes of horses and fl ,cks of sheen.
Men must feel when they come here
that tins Is Il country delightful to
live in.
Decayed fences, dilapidated farm
houses, harren aud dtsulate fields
wearing and washing away do not
present attractions tn Immigrants.
We must show what our country is
aud what she is capable of hecnming
in the way Of productions and beauty.
When We do this Immigrants will
seek our country, Instead of our seek,
iug Immigrants,
The tuts aave d,creasel Re value
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-01-01

Terms; Postage Prepaid, 50 Per ear
Vol VIII. commences Nov. .. 1888 .
..-t ENL 80" =.
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BICtteTs. Address,
HARPER & BROTHERS New Yors
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
GettyshNrg Veterans.

The white winged dove of peace has surely
permanent resting place in our land. The
survivors OF tue old Philadelphia brigade
Which met and repulsed Pickelrs charge OH
Cemetery Hill in the Gettysburg battle have
extended MI invitation to the survivors of
Plcketts command to meet in fraternal reunion
on the very ground where they met in the
deadly struggle tweuty-four years ago. Tho
invitation has been accepted, tue Srd Of JULY
has been fixed as tue day OF meeting and cauE.
will be established at the spot where Armistead
fell, which was the furthest point gained by
the Confedcrates in that memorable charge,
AS tho silver-haired veterans OF two armies
now meet in social reunion to talk their long
ago battle over, they will meet as citizens OF
one country and under ono flag. Ouc., foes,
now brothers and fellow oountrymen. The
only rivalry in the future between them will
be in defending the star-spanglcd banner
which waved in victory over Gettysburg twen-
ty.fOur years ago.-,St. PauL Globe.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
TWO BlE PGN6i0n&

WASHINGTON, June 1.-TWO Of the largest
awards Of arrearages OF pensions ever allowed
were decided to-day. The first, in tho case of
Francis Patterson, late private in company
G, One Hundred and Fifty fourth New York
infantry. He drew his pension on account OF
total blindness contracted in the SERVICE 1t
las been pending for years and has been twice
rejected, and the board Of pensions appeals
sustained Commissioner Blacks last rejection,
but the case was carried to the secretary Of the
interior who reversed Gen. Black aud ordered
the pension to be Issued. Hs will receive S72
month aud $lS,33S arrearages-the largest
yet ever issued. The other case is that Of au
Ohio soldier residing in Dslpho, Ohio. He is
insane, and has to bs cared for by bis sister
who is very poor. He is rated at :s72 month
since 1865, and will receive in hack pay $12,-
SAG, enough to insure his comfort for the
remainder of his life.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
HIGHLAND Township.

Report Of school No. 2, Highland Township,
for the month ending May 27. 1857. Number
Of pupils enrolled, y; average daily attend
ance, 0.
BOIL OE HONOR.
First Hon0r-Neither absent nor tardy: Bes-
sic Ferguson, Gulick Gi!bertson, Albert Gill
bertson, Hugh Ferguson.
Second Hcn0r-Absent one day: Mary J.
Ferguson. MARY Z. HOGUE, Teacher.
May 2Sth, the schools Nos and2, taught by
Mrs. L. D. F. Hogue and dauahter, Joined to-
gether and had very pleasant little picnic at
Mr.. GiIbertson's grove on the Goose river.
There were about fifty persons present, and all
seemed to enjoy the day.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
The Settlers Win.

WASHINGTON, June Stu the homestead
entry cases Of Anthony Probst in the Denver
district, Col. Henry Ream, Of Neigh, Neb.,
John Urbanooski, Of Valentine, Neb., and G.
W. Towsley, Of Mitchell, Dak., Acting Secre-
tary Monroe has reversed the decision Of the
commissioner of the general land Office against
the claimants on technical grounds in each
case, and holds that while there may have
been technical shortcomings it clearly appears
in each case that the settler made bis entry
and sought to perfect it in good faith, and that
to deprive him of it would do him wrong.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Mems unlauudriea shirts, laundried shirts,
percale shirts, flannel shirts, cotton shirts, un-
dersbirts, overshirts, shirts for working men,
shirts for gentlemen, shirts for large men,
shirts for small men, 10 matter who gau are,
where you are from, or whs1e you are going,
Wasem c:aI scit you on the shirt question.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

George Guthrie, who for long time ran as
express messenger on the Hope branch, but
more recently has been running from Breck-
enridge to Laramore, was recently married to
Miss Grace Jenkins, formerly Of Casselton,
at Oskaloosa, Iowa. George has many friends
in Hope who wish him and his new bride
much happiness and bliss, and hope that his
journey over tho road matrimonial may never
meet with an accident or wreck.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
An InlpOrtant Rulfne.

WASHINGTON, June 4.-Thc interior depart
ment will make ruling in few days COM
pelling the Burlington & Missouri River rail-
road in Nebraska to relinquish certain of its
indemnity lands becaus Of a violation Of the
law which requires selections tc be equally
distributed on each side Of the road. This de-
cision is likely to effect numerous ether lines.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
Sheriff Walden left "Wednesday for '

Sheriff Walden left Wednesday for Valley
City for the purpose Of conveying Robert w.
Cannon, now confined in tho county Jail OF
Barnes county on the charge of forgery, to
Cooperstown. Cannon will be tried at the
coming term of the district court in Griggs
county. Sheriff Walden was accompanied by
John Wamberg and James McColiom.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
NOTICE OF CONTEST.
OF CONTEST.
U. s. Land Office, Fargo, D. T.

April 27th, 1887.
Complaint having been entered at this Office by
William Henderson against John P. BuIliug
for abandoning his Homestead Entry No. IL, 492
dated March 9Th, 1886, upon the N. W. "A of Sec
ton TO- Township 144 Range 81, III Steele
County, d. T.. with view to the cancellation of
said entry; the said parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this Office on Thursday the 23d day
of June, 1887 at 10 O'Clock a. m. to respond
and furnish testimony concerning eaid alleged
abandonment
MICHAEL F. BATTELLE, Register
my12 ic17
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

L. D. Wallace is preparing to erect large
aud permanent buildings on section 7, las, 81.
He will erect barn capable Of holding seventy
head Of stock and also a large granary, and
will remove his dwelling house aud other
buildings over to section 7. Mr.. Wallace will
use about 10000 feet of lumber in his con-
templated improvements,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

That invoice Of gloves at Wasem's takes the
"bun." All weights, sizes and colors to fit
hands that work and hands that shirk. Call
and get pair, and keep your hands from get
ting rough, for the 4th is snearIy at hand.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Hope was we'll represented at tho county
seat last Monday by District Attorney Paul,
Attorney Mcmahon, DR.. W. H. M. Philip, Com
missioner Wilcox, James Douglass, w. B.
Hench, Sheriff Walden and w. j. Skinner,
Riverside was represented by Rev. Thomas
McElroy, NJ. Ct. Ferguson and S. j. Pound.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Postmaster Rice reports tic following letters
remaining in the postof1icc uncalled for: Che
ney Ebenger Mrs., Henderson William, john
son Thomas Towe George 2. Persons calling
for aGy Of the abore letters will please say ad-
yartiSad
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Thomas Sussex, oyerseer of highways, had a
force Of men out last Friday afternoon repair
ing the sidewalks in Hope. The walk on the
north side of Steele avenue was raised and
relaid. The crossing in front of Douglass Il
Milligan's was widened and improved and
the sidewalk on the east side Of Third street
was also improved.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

c. S. Uline, right of way agent of the St.
Paul. Minneapolis q Manitoba, was in Hope
Wednesday morning, and LETT tue same day
for Portland to take the traln for the west.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Eggs are now down ia Sets. a dozen and any
man who waEta tkaR 10 60 below that fgure
ought to 70 eompeled to raise hens and sell.
eggs for Sets. dozen for a living. Wsssn.
has some choice, fresh hon fruit at tho above
price,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

School No. ! of Pickert township opened
last Monday, with lIadley A. Williams as
teacher. 1t has not vet been determined how
long the term will last. Schoolhouse No. is
expected to be finished by July 1st and will
probably be opened at once.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

The visible supply Of wheat on June 4, as
compiled by the New York produce exchange
was AZ, ,459,S7l bushels, a decrease of 76l, ,66O
bushels.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

California river salmon is said to contain
moro ''hrain foof'' to the square inch than
any other fish. So here is chance to become
intelligent, for Wassm has them in any guam
titE. No fsh story about this.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Mrs. t. j. Mcmahon and her mother, Mrs.
P. S. Makay, took the trainWesterday for Min
neapolis, where Mrs. McNIasson will spend sew
eral weeks visiting.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

The school board Of Hope township has
ronted the upper portion OF tho new school
building to be used as a Masonic hall.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

We had pleasure on Mondcy while at Sher-
brooke Of meeting Mr., G. S.Tdwards, cashier Of
the Goose River Bank, who was present as one
of the bidders on the county bonds.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

H. 0. Hawkins, wleht buyer for cargill
Bros. at Page, was. in town yesterday.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Henry Mills, Union Mills, LaPorte county,
Indiana, arrived Tuesday and after transact
ing some business returned home Oh yesterday
train .stS5t sS,....
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

The thanks of the PloNElR are due William
Patterson, of Pickert, for Some nice pic plant
grown by him. May your Shadow never grow
less, William. M
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Captain Baker, who has d arge Of tho blank
department Of the Fargo Al las, drove in from
! sSherhroGka nday = s.s,d. toe,r the
train Tuesday for Fargo. S&'at
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

George A. Luce has gona to st. Paul for the
purpose Of procuring the Iegalia for the new
Masanic lodge about to be started hero.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Mrs. James johnson, Of Marseilles, Illinois,
is on a visit to her daughter, Mrs Frank N.
Gilmore, and will probably remain during tho
summar #sslle
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Commissioner Wilcox tFought in sample of
wheat from his farm yesterday that measured
seventeen inches.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Charley Ward, while skylarcking with some
of the boys in Wasems store "Wednesday eve
ming, fell over chair and Injured ono OF his
knees slightly.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Ex-Assessor Ole ]. esptom was present at
the commissioners meeting at Sherbrooke last
Monday Ss $st5g
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Wasem has just received some elegant jer-
seys, new ribbons, pearl buttons, silk gloves,
gauze vests ladies' 10 cents hose, mems 10 csIta
socks, in short, call and see what you can see
and you will 90 away happy.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. George Mclean,
Sunday morning, scyen-pound girl. DR..
Philip reports all parties ftting well.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
Cooperstown Squibs.

&c. Ward cashed in G54 gopher tails Satur-
dao, John Houghton, 500; Clark & Smart, $50;
A. N. Adams Ais. The county received 5000
all told on that day.
Judge MacLaren has sold out his house and
lots and Office business to Attorney Bartlett,
and thinks of going south after court. Mac
may reconsider, il not, we shall miss his genial
faca
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Engineer Barrmann rlturned from St. Paul
yesterday. where he wasIsailed on Saturday on
private business. s3ss
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Good rains Monday ami Tuesday in Steele
county served to keep csops booming right
along, and farmers are jupilant.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
The " New Idea"

The undersigned respectfully announce to
their friends and the public that they have
opened in connection with their Temperance
Billiard Parlorsa
Confectionery and Restaurant,
where they will keep choice supply of fine
Corrections, Candies, Lemons Nuts etc, and
be prepared to furnish cold lunches of crackers,
picked pigs feet, bologna sausage, and such
other uelicasies as The market may afford.
Ginger Ale, Pop, Sweet Cider, and Cool
Lemonade will be kept on hand. but positively
no intoxicating beverages will be scld or per-
mitted to be drank on the premises.
We shall keep supply Of choice Cigars and
Tobacco at reasonable prices.
Our Billiard and Pool Tables will be kept in
perfect order. and everything In our power
will be done to make our place q pleasant, re.
sort for our patrons. Thanking our patrons
for past fayors, we ask continuance OF the
same. DOUGLASS d M1LLIGAN.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

W. P. Hawley left on nsHnesday for Roscoe,
III Edmunds county, whcsgas Ills parents reside.
He will return next week.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Porter Kimball and family accompanied by
Mr.. KimbalPs mother, returned from visit
to Minneapolis yesterday
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

The first term Of thoEtiistrict court for the
counties Of Griggs and Steele will convene at
CooperStown Tuesday.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

The Hope Base Ball club has received an in-
vitation to play at Cooperstown on the fourth
Of July for prize Of $50.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

"White LilIy' soap at Wasem'a,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
The Spring has Come!

And Wamberg Jacobson inviting the attention of the people
of Hope surrounding country the large stock OF SPRING
AND SUMMER GOODS which they offering submit the
following declaration of principles by which they will be guided
in their business:
has aways endeso please customers and furnish raSs ARTICLES
We
first the ntandw
rtTue Tho / he
We have ready the inspection Of the public the largest
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Smoked herring at Waaem's.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10
LOCAL .}rEMs.
Wheat 81 cents.

Attorney Paul drove e blifford this morning
on business,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-06-10

Editor ufforl Of the Cassflton Blizzard, has
associated with him Mr.. F. W. Houghton,
who will aid lin in conducting the paper.
BY tho way, the Blizzard has recently dropped
its patent side, and now appears as 4 six
column folio all home print. Bro. Ufford has
madn the Blizzard one of tho brightest and
most readable journals in North Dakota, and
richly deserves tho liberal support from the
people OF Casselton which the columns of the
Blizzard Detoken. Success to tho new firm.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-02

The Connecticut Legislature has re-
elected Hon. Joseph r. Hawley to the SEN
ate from that State. Mr.. Hawley was born
at Stewartsville, N. c., Oct. 81 1926. His
father was a native of Pennington, Conn,
and to that State the family returned IN 1887,
afterward removing to Cazenoyla, n. Y.
Gen. Hawley received his early education at
Pennington and Hartford, Conn. and In 1901
Commenced law practice in Hartford. tie
very early took deep interest in the poll
tics of the country and was an active OPP
ponent of slavery, especially OF Its extern
sion to the Territories. In February, 1897,
he became editor of the Hartford Erening
Press. Upon the outbreak OF the war he
enlisted april 10, 1861, being the first
man to enroll his name for volunteer SER
vice from Connecticut. He went to the
field as Captain of the First Regiment
Connecticut Volunteers and fought
at Bull Run. After the three months
campaign he recruited the Seventh
Connecticut Volunteers and was com
missioDed Lieutenant Colonel. He
was commissioned Colonel in 1852 and
Brigadier General in 1864. He served In
the Army of the James before Richmond
and Petersburg. He was appointed Mill
tary Governor of Wilmington, n. c., and
was brevetted Major General in 1860; was
Gen. Terry's Chief Of Staff at Richmond,
and was mustered out of the service in
January, 1866. He was elected In April,
1866, TO the Governorship of Connec-